On 5/24/22 14:28, Barry wrote:
On 23 May 2022, at 23:03, Todd Zullinger wrote:
Hi,
Bill Cunningham wrote:
I have been trying to use rpm or dnf to remove some rpms.
I'd use dnf. It provides a much wider safety net.
I have always assumed that using rpm -e will mess up dnf.
so I never u
On 5/24/2022 6:26 PM, Bill Cunningham wrote:
On 5/24/2022 6:23 PM, Bill Cunningham wrote:
On 5/24/2022 5:28 PM, Barry wrote:
On 23 May 2022, at 23:03, Todd Zullinger wrote:
Hi,
Bill Cunningham wrote:
I have been trying to use rpm or dnf to remove some rpms.
I'd use dnf. It provides
> On 23 May 2022, at 23:03, Todd Zullinger wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Bill Cunningham wrote:
>> I have been trying to use rpm or dnf to remove some rpms.
>
> I'd use dnf. It provides a much wider safety net.
I have always assumed that using rpm -e will mess up dnf.
so I never use rpm for any opera
Be careful with a "-y" on a dnf/yum remove. I have seen yum/dnf determine
that a lot of packages need to go. The protected multi-lib/packages may
stop a total disaster, but you could also remove a lot of packages you
don't want to remove and have to go back through the list and reinstall a
lot.
On 5/23/2022 5:12 PM, Thomas Cameron wrote:
Write your list so that all the packages are on a single line, and
just add rpm -e to the head of that line:
rpm -e foo bar baz
Or:
for i in `cat list`; do rpm -e $i
I see, thanks much Thomas, so this would then be kind of doing the
work o
On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 6:27 PM Roger Heflin wrote:
> rpm -e $(cat list)
>
>
Even better: "dnf mark remove $(cat list)
dnf mark remove ...
Unmarks the specified packages as installed by user. Whenever
you as a user don't need a specific pack‐
age you can mark it for
On 5/23/2022 5:22 PM, Roger Heflin wrote:
rpm -e $(cat list)
On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 4:02 PM Bill Cunningham
wrote:
I have been trying to use rpm or dnf to remove some rpms. Most
the ones I am concerned with are docker related, and or to do with go
(golang). You certainly ca
Hi,
Bill Cunningham wrote:
> I have been trying to use rpm or dnf to remove some rpms.
I'd use dnf. It provides a much wider safety net.
You can do this with rpm as well, but it requires greater care.
> Here is
> an example of what I have been trying to do, ex:
>
> list.txt,
>
>
> gcc-d
rpm -e $(cat list)
On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 4:02 PM Bill Cunningham
wrote:
> I have been trying to use rpm or dnf to remove some rpms. Most
> the ones I am concerned with are docker related, and or to do with go
> (golang). You certainly can't use wildcards with rpm erase. I have a
> lis
On 5/23/22 15:53, Bill Cunningham wrote:
I have been trying to use rpm or dnf to remove some rpms. Most the
ones I am concerned with are docker related, and or to do with go
(golang). You certainly can't use wildcards with rpm erase. I have a
list generated with the date these rpms were install
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